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#328261voted by our readers
By 4albrecht GOLD
Hartford, Wisconsin

Skin turns from tan to red. Warm summer breezes, kiss my skin.  A bumble bee lands on my towel. A popsicle drips, “drip, drip, drop”.  But when I look at...
4albrecht GOLD, Hartford, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#328262 Poetry
By Lindsey Townsend BRONZE
Olympia, Washington
Lindsey Townsend BRONZE, Olympia, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#328263 Poetry
By Cheyenne ELITE
Hephzibah, Georgia
Cheyenne ELITE, Hephzibah, Georgia
112 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
-The brightest future will always be based on the forgotten past<br /> - It takes who you are and where you&#039;ve been to make the person you are today<br /> -As one person I cannot change the world, but I can change the world of one person<br /> -To learn to succeed, you must first learn to fail

#328264 Poetry
By Anonymous
#328265 Poetry
By trblue GOLD
Richmond, Virginia
trblue GOLD, Richmond, Virginia
14 articles 7 photos 141 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Too often we lose sight of life&#039;s simple pleasures. Remember, when someone annoys you, it takes 42 muscles in your face to frown. It only takes 4 muscles to extend your arm and slap that mother@#?!&amp;* upside the head. &quot;

#328266 Poetry
By emattox SILVER
Onancock, Virginia
emattox SILVER, Onancock, Virginia
9 articles 1 photo 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty. -Ghandi

#328267 Poetry
Hannah Rees SILVER, Cambridge, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#328268 Poetry
ecma27 PLATINUM, Orleans, Other
23 articles 6 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Not all who wander are lost.&quot;<br /> -J.R.R Tolkien

#328269 Poetry
By StephanieC BRONZE
Holly Springs, North Carolina
StephanieC BRONZE, Holly Springs, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Shoot for the moon, even if you miss you&#039;ll land amongst the stars.&quot;

#328270 Poetry